Catalonia Diagonal Centro in Barcelona
✅ Excellent location near Passeig de Gracia and close to public transport ✅ Staff described as super friendly, welcoming, and helpful by multiple guests ✅ Rooms are consistently clean and comfortable with daily housekeeping ✅ Breakfast includes traditional local items and is praised for variety and quality ✅ Family-friendly features such as high chairs and flexible room options for children ❌ Some street noise reported by guests staying on the first floor, affecting sleep ❌ Breakfast menu described as repetitive by several long-stay guests ❌ Limited minibar options and some guests noted the absence of in-room coffee makers ❌ A few guests mentioned noise from a nearby club late at night ❌ Disposable toiletries like toothbrushes and slippers require request at reception
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Description
Catalonia Diagonal Centro is a 4-star hotel built in 1990 and renovated in 2003, offering 84 rooms across a single six-story building. Located in Barcelona’s Eixample district, it sits amid Modernist architecture and close to famous Gaudi landmarks. The hotel features a restaurant serving breakfast with traditional Catalan dishes like tomato bread and potato omelet. Guests will find amenities such as a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and five conference rooms accommodating up to 500 people. Family travelers can request babysitting services, and pets are allowed with a fee. Rooms range from single to premium suites, many soundproofed for comfort. The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and offers free parking. Expect a clean, comfortable stay with a fitness center, solarium, and bike rentals available for exploring the city.
Location
The hotel is located at C/ de Balmes, 142, 146, in the Eixample district, 15 km from Barcelona's international airport (El Prat). It lies close to the Passeig de Gracia, a key shopping and architectural avenue. Casa Sayrach, an Art Nouveau mansion, is just 319 meters away. The Metro station is within a 5-minute walk, and a bus stop is right outside the hotel. La Rambla is a short walk but slightly further compared to other central hotels. Nearby dining options include the Farga restaurant, 255 meters away. The location provides easy access to Gaudi’s famous works and other Modernist landmarks.
Tips
- If you plan to stay on the lower floors, consider requesting a room facing the courtyard to avoid street noise.
- For families, ask in advance for a high chair or an extra bed to ensure comfort for your children.
- To enjoy a quieter breakfast experience, try to arrive early as the buffet may repeat menu items for longer stays.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Continental, Gluten-free Buffet Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of €50.00 (approx. US$57.59) is charged. This property accepts credit cards and cash The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request Types of pets allowed: dogs, cats Fee: €22.00 (approx. US$25.34) per pet per night
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: JSB, AmericanExpress, DinersClub, MasterCard, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- Computer
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoking areas
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- Electric car charging
- Soundproof rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Telephone
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Spanish
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Bike rental
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Doctor
- Solarium
- First Aid Kit
- Babysitting and childcare
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 3320 m. It takes 50 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 2920 meters
Hotel view
Video: Catalonia Diagonal Centro, Barcelona, Spain
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Reviews
The staff were amazing — super friendly, welcoming, and always ready to help with anything we needed. The room was spotless, cleaned daily, and very comfortable. We were traveling with a baby, and the hotel kindly provided a high chair in the room, which was really thoughtful and convenient.
The bed was very comfortable, and the shower had strong water pressure. The bathroom was well-equipped with everything we needed, including a hair conditioner — a nice touch that many hotels forget.
Breakfast was tasty, though a bit repetitive after a few days. The mini fridge in the room worked but wasn’t very strong.
Overall, we were extremely happy with our stay — the hotel is cozy, clean, and comfortable.
✨ We highly, highly recommend this place! It’s a perfect spot for a relaxing stay in the center of Barcelona.
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Frequently asked questions about Catalonia Diagonal Centro
Are pets allowed at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Yes, pets such as dogs and cats are allowed on request with a fee of €22 per pet per night.
What types of rooms does the hotel offer?
Room types include Single room, Family Quadruple room, Double room, Terrace Double room, Family Double room, Superior Double room, Executive Double room, Premium Family room, Premium Double room, Premium Terrace Double room, and Suite.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
Does the hotel provide babysitting services?
Babysitting services are available upon request.
How far is the hotel from Barcelona's airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 kilometers from Barcelona El Prat International Airport.
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